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The Dillon-Nuckolls Cemetery

Carroll County, Virginia

Compiled and Submitted by Buford C. Wilson

THIS CEMETERY IN CARROLL COUNTY VA IS LOCATED ON A HILLSIDE, JUST OFF THE EAST SIDE OF (RT 793) GAMBETTA ROAD, 3.1 MILES FROM (RT 607) IRON RIDGE ROAD.

THE CEMETERY IS OBVIOUSLY THE OLD FAMILY CEMETERY FOR THE NUCKOLLS FAMILY, BUT IN LATER YEARS IT HAS COME TO BE CALLED THE DILLON NUCKOLLS CEMETERY. THE CEMETERY SEEMS TO BE ABANDONDED. IT HAS BEEN OVER 30 YEARS SINCE ANY PERSON HAS BEEN BURIED HERE.

COMPLETED FEB 25 2002                          UPDATED APR 19 2003

ABBREVIATIONS:
     F: FATHER
     M: MOTHER
     H: HUSBAND
     W: WIFE
     (NAME) MAIDEN NAME
     "NAME" NICK NAME

   1  KIBRY, SON                       INFANT        MAY 1966
           F: VIRGIL LUTHER KIRBY JR
           M: EVELYN LEE (DILLON) KIRBY

   2  NUCKOLLS, VIOLA                  1902           1906
           F: ROBERT HUGH NUCKOLLS
           M: CORLEAN ELIZABETH (BRYANT) NUCKOLLS

   3  NUCKOLLS, CORLEAN ELIZABETH (BRYANT) JUN 17 1881 MAR 11 1958
           F: HENDERSON BRYANT
           M: SARAH L BRYANT
                H: ROBERT HUGH NUCKOLLS

   4  NUCKOLLS, ROBERT HUGH            SEP 2 1881     APR 24 1964
           F: THOMAS HUGH NUCKOLLS
           M: MINERVA ELLEN (WRIGHT) NUCKOLLS
                W: CORLEAN ELIZABETH BRYANT

   5  NUCKOLLS, FANNIE LEE (COOLEY)    MAY 16 1872    MAY 5 1911
           F: JAMES D COOLEY
           M: NANCY C COOLEY
                H: HENRY CLAY NUCKOLLS

   6  NUCKOLLS, CHESSIE LEE            OCT 12 1892    JUN 12 1895
           F: HENRY CLAY NUCKOLLS
           M: FANNIE LEE (COOLEY) NUCKOLLS

   7  MYERS, THOMAS ARTHUR             FEB 29 1872    SEP 24 1952
           F: WILEY A MYERS
           M: MARTHA MYERS
                W: ROSA AMELIA NUCKOLLS

   8  MYERS, ROSA AMELIA (NUCKOLLS)    APR 22 1883    MAR 5 1906
           F: THOMAS HUGH NUCKOLLS
           M: MINERVA ELLEN (WRIGHT) NUCKOLLS
                H: THOMAS ARTHUR MYERS

   9  NUCKOLLS, MINERVA ELLEN (WRIGHT) DEC 12 1885    OCT 19 1938
           F: RICHARD WRIGHT
           M: MARY (WILLIAMS) WRIGHT
                H: THOMAS HUGH NUCKOLLS

  10  NUCKOLLS, THOMAS HUGH            MAY 2 1856     JUN 20 1900
           F: THOMAS NUCKOLLS
           M: JESTIN CHARLOTTE (STONE) NUCKOLLS
                W: MINERVA ELLEN WRIGHT

  11  NUCKOLLS, SARAH MARGARET         INFANT         AUG 18 1861
           F: THOMAS NUCKOLLS
           M: JESTIN CHARLOTTE (STONE) NUCKOLLS

      BEAUTIFUL MARBLE MONUMENT WITH FOUR SURNAMES ON THE BASE
                  NUCKOLLS - SWIFT - LEONARD - STONE
  12  NUCKOLLS, THOMAS                APR 5 1817     JAN 21 1903
           F: ROBERT GARLAND NUCKOLLS
           M: MARGARET "PEGGY" (SWIFT) NUCKOLLS
                W: JESTIN CHARLOTTE STONE

  13  NUCKOLLS, JESTIN CHARLOTTE (STONE) OCT 29 1832  JAN 12 1912
           F: JOHN STONE
           M: MARY (LEONARD) STONE
                H: THOMAS NUCKOLLS

      ALSO ON THE SAME STONE ARE THE NAMES OF THEIR CHILDREN:
      T HUGH-NATHANIEL-ELLIS V-HENRY C-CHESTER B-ELBERT L-
      SARAH MARGARET-BERTA

  14  NUCKOLLS, ELLIS V                FEB 17 1862    NOV 13 1915
           F: THOMAS NUCKOLLS
           M: JESTIN CHARLOTTE (STONE) NUCKOLLS

  15  DILLON, BABY                     INFANT         OCT 20 1943
           F: HARVEY EATON DILLON
           M: CALLIE ELIZABETH (JONES) DILLON

  16  DILLON, MUMPHFORD ALEX           OCT 19 1857    APR 17 1942
           F: EATON BUTLER DILLON
           M: FLORA DIANA (PATTON) DILLON
                W: MILDRED MELVINA CARRICO

  17  DILLON, MILDRED MELVINA (CARRICO) FEB 3 1861    JUL 8 1941
           F: HARVEY CARRICO
           M: NANCY G (HILL) CARRICO
                H: MUMPHFORD ALEX DILLON

  18  FROST, DIANA ELIZABETH (DILLON)  SEP 26 1886    NOV 17 1912
      MOTHER AND BABY
           F: MUMPHFORD ALEX DILLON
           M: MILDRED MELVINA (CARRICO) DILLON
                H: ROBERT LUTHER FROST FEB 16 1891    AUG 16 1946
                     F: LEE ARTHUR FROST
                     M: LYDIA ELLEN (CHAPPELL) FROST
                     ROBERT LUTHER IS BURIED IN THE
                     OAKWOOD CEMETERY IN PULASKI VA

  19  DILLON, WILLIAM R                SEP 8 1890     NOV 16 1928
           F: MUMPHFORD ALEX DILLON
           M: MILDRED MELVINA (CARRICO) DILLON

  20  JONES, WILLIAM ORVILLE           AUG 15 1889    JUL 26 1961
           F: HILERY THOMAS JONES
           M: MARY FRANCES "FANNIE" (HAWKINS) JONES
                W: CALLIE CATHERINE DILLON

  21  JONES, CALLIE CATHERINE (DILLON) AUG 16 1888    MAY 3 1934
           F: MUMPHFORD ALEX DILLON
           M: MILDRED MELVINA (CARRICO) DILLON
                H: WILLIAM ORVILLE JONES

  22  DILLON, RUBY INEZ                APR 14 1916    SEP 7 1916
           F: ROBERT SMITH DILLON
           M: FLORA NELLIE (NEWMAN) DILLON

  23  JONES, ROSAMOND "ROSEY" (SINK)   NOV 23 1847    APR 15 1929
           F: STEPHEN W SINK
           M: AMANDA MELVINA (STONE) SINK
                H: HENRY CLAY JONES    JUN 10 1847    NOV 20 1924
                     F: DEMPSEY JONES
                     M: CYNTHIA JONES
                     HENRY CLAY IS BURIED IN THE DIXON CEMETERY

  24  BOWERS, NANNIE (JONES)           JUN 8 1881     JAN 7 1927
           F: HENRY CLAY JONES
           M: ROSAMOND "ROSEY" (SINK) JONES
                H: SIDNEY ROBERT BOWERS

  25  DILLON, MUMPHFORD ALEXANDER JR   OCT 5 1925     SEP 12 1926
           F: CHARLES RUFUS DILLON
           M: NETTIE ROSE (HILL) DILLON

  26  DILLON, SON                      INFANT         FEB 11 1922
           F: CHARLES RUFUS DILLON
           M: NETTIE ROSE (HILL) DILLON

  27  DILLON, SMALL STONE WITH NO NAME OR DATES

      THE FOLLOWING PEOPLE WERE BURIED HERE AND LATER THEY WERE
MOVED
      TO MONTA VISTA MEMORY GARDENS. THEIR MONUMENTS REMAIN HERE
AND
      IT GIVES THE IMPRESSION THAT THEY ARE STILL BURIED HERE.

  28  ZIEGLER, JAMES S "JIM"           OCT 11 1895    DEC 27 1961
           F: WILLIAM ZIEGLER
           M: MARY JANE (ISOM) ZIEGLER
                W: 1ST NANCY DILLON
                   2ND LETTIE GOAD

  29  ZIEGLER, NANCY (DILLON)          JAN 14 1893    MAY 13 1945
           F: MUMPHFORD ALEX DILLON
           M: MILDRED MELVINA (CARRICO) DILLON
                H: JAMES S "JIM" ZIEGLER

  30  JONES, LELIA KATHERINE           SEP 17 1911    MAR 17 1946
           F: GROVER CLEVELAND JONES
           M: LOLA (CALDWELL) JONES
                H: PAUL LUPER IS NAMED AS HUSBAND IN HER OBITUARY

  31  DILLON, ROBERT SMITH             DEC 20 1894    MAR 19 1961
           F: MUMPHFORD ALEX DILLON
           M: MILDRED MELVINA (CARRICO) DILLON
                W: FLORA NELLIE NEWMAN

  32  THERE IS ONE MORE GRAVE WHICH IS EITHER UNMARKED OR THE
      PERSON BURIED THERE HAS BEEN MOVED ELSEWHERE


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